NSFAS Late Application For 2024-2025

How do I appeal to NSFAS, NSFAS Late Application For 2024-2025

For the 2024 academic year, applications are now being accepted for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Many applicants may wonder if late submissions will be accepted for the bursary programme, but here is some additional information about it. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provides financial assistance to thousands of economically disadvantaged South Africans enrolled in public universities or technical and vocational colleges. The bursary scheme extends the application date for late applications, but NSFAS has made it clear that no late applications will be accepted for funding in 2024;

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Will There Be an NSFAS Late Application In 2024

but NSFAS has made it clear that no late applications will be accepted for funding in 2024;

NSFAS Application End Date 2024

January 31, 2024

Applications are being accepted by the NSFAS for the year 2024. Kindly submit a grant proposal by January 31, 2024, for NSFAS. January 31, 2024, is the new deadline for applications for 2024. You must submit your application on time, as applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Steps for NSFAS Applications 2024

The NSFAS application process requires the following comprehensive stages to be completed.

Begin by visiting the official NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za
Locate and select the “myNSFAS” option, found on the page’s right-hand side menu.
Set up your “myNSFAS” account using this link: https://my.nsfas.org.za
To access your account, log in using your ID number, which will also serve as your username.
Once logged in, find and click on the ‘Apply’ tab to initiate your application.
Fill in every section, providing all the personal details as prompted.
Proceed to attach and upload the necessary supporting documents for your application.
Finally, submit your application to undergo a thorough review and assessment.

Who Can File an Appeal After a Rejected NSFAS Application?

A student who has had their financial aid application denied or who has had their financial aid withheld may file an appeal with the NSFAS.

The availability of funds will determine the appeal judgements.
Only students who have submitted a financial aid application to NSFAS will be eligible for an appeal.

After an NSFAS application is denied, who is not eligible to file an appeal?

Pupils cannot file an appeal if they:

Are registered for a qualification that NSFAS does not fund;
They have reached N+2 (or N+3 in the case of students with disabilities).
The student is a gap year student whom NSFAS previously denied financial aid to because s/he did not meet the academic eligibility criteria.
If the institution has not submitted its registration record to NSFAS or has submitted an incorrect registration record such enquiries should be directed to the institution.

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